Last Name JUPP

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Job. Jubb was, generally speaking, the North-English. Jupp or Joppe the South-English form. This probably explains 'jubbe,' a drinking vessel, i.e. a Job's comforter. The story of Job told in the religious plays would make the name very popular.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 76,208 (2000 US census)
Count 235 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91.06%, or 214 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 5.53%, or 13 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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